Camps, private or semi-private lessons in dance and sport, and travel are not funded

2) To a retailer towards purchase of equipment necessary for the above programs

Eligible types of equipment:

Protective gear (helmets, gloves, shin guards)

Specialized footwear (ballet shoes, cleats, skates, ski boots)

Team Uniforms

Non-eligible equipment: balls, bats, hockey sticks, mouth guards

Application Procedure

Application must be received 30 days prior to registration for the specific dance or sport organization’s program or it will not be accepted

Child must not begin participating in the dance or sport program before the application for a KidSport grant is approved

Application must be completed accurately and fully or it will be returned to the applicant

Application forms must be accompanied by copies of an income tax Notice of Assessment from CRA for the previous year and either the three most recent pay stubs, or social assistance or disability statements, for each adult in the household

Grants may be provided when the Chapter deems sufficient funds are available

The decision of the Chapter is final regardless of the application being late, lost, misdirected or misplaced - there is no appeal process

Send the application to the Chapter by email at apply@kidsportkw.ca or by postal mail or delivery to:

KidSport Kitchener Waterloo is run entirely by volunteers - there are no KidSport representatives or employees at this location

Apply Online:

To apply online, please click the Apply Online button below, to be directed to our new Online Application Platform. You will be required to set up a profile using your email address. Once you have registered your email, a verification message will be sent to your account, and will include your temporary password. You can change your password when you login for the first time.

When you start your new application, please click to view Chapter by List and choose KidSport Kitchener Waterloo from the list of community chapters.

Your application can be saved at any time while you are filling it out. If you don't have all of the information requested you can save your application and continue to fill it out at a later day. Once you have completed all of the required fields you can submit your application.

We generally accept applications for children 18 years and younger who are participating at an eligible sport organization (must be a member in good standing of their relevant Provincial Sport Organization).